Attorney Christopher G. Porreca earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1993 in Geology from Franklin & Marshall College, and his Juris Doctorate degree in 1998 from Widener University School of Law. While he went to law school, Mr. Porreca worked at Ricker, Danzig, Scherer and Hyland & Perretti. He also was accepted into the school’s Law Review, the Widener Journal of Public Law, where he had the opportunity to write for the publication twice every year. During his third year, Mr. Porreca was selected to be the journal’s editorial board. The same year Attorney Porreca graduated from law school, he was admitted to the New York State Bar, the New Jersey State Bar, and the District of Columbia Bar. In addition, he is admitted to the United States District Court District of New Jersey. Attorney Porreca is a member of the Morris County Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, and the American Trial Lawyers Association – New Jersey.
Before finding his own firm, Attorney Porreca worked for a personal injury defense firm, where he represented policy holders of large insurance companies. After this, he began representing individuals instead of institutions, and practiced municipal court and criminal defense. In 2003, Mr. Porreca established The Law Offices of Christopher G. Porreca, P.C., where 100% of his practice is devoted to litigation. At the firm, Attorney Porreca limits the amount of cases he takes on in order to provide every client with the amount of individualized attention they deserve. He understands that individuals facing criminal charges are in a stressed state, and he is dedicated to defending the rights and protecting the futures of his clients. Mr. Porreca takes on a variety of cases, and is prepared to represent individuals facing charges involving arson, domestic violence, DWI offense, probation violation, theft, white collar crimes, and more. To learn more about retaining the representation of Attorney Porreca, P.C., contact The Law Offices of Christopher G. Porreca, P.C.
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60 Washington St, Suite 102, Morristown, NJ, 07960
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Posted by Jessica | July 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Highly recommended!
If you are looking for honest, favorable legal representation in a DWI or other criminal matter I would HIGHLY RECOMMEND hiring Mr. Porreca to handle your legal matters. I was dealing with (what could have been) a major traffic offense. I was a bit hesitant at first, as I initially contacted the firm...
Posted by Shiv | January 13, 2020 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Dui Specialist 2 D Dui"s and only 90 day Suspension
Chris is by far the best lawyer I have yet to meet and a true magician with the magic he works. Last year I had gotten not 1 but 2 Dug's in the time span of 1 month. I was looking at at least 3 months of jail time and a 2 year state minimum loss of my license. It was perhaps the most month of. my lif...
Posted by anonymous | April 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Criminal lawyer
Chris was amazing. He kept me up to date with everything that was going on. I had a criminal mischief case in Morristown. It was downgraded to muni court, and Chris got it dismissed for me. He even put in a request to expunge the arrest. If you want a professional who actually cares, Chris Porr...
Posted by anonymous | February 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Proactive and follow through!
As a green card holder immigrant, it was very important for me to hire a strong defense attorney, who would not only fight for my rights but also also keep me in check with immigration complexities. Chris proactively consulted immigration attorney for my case and worked hard to negotiate with the pro...
Posted by Robert | January 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Above Expectations
I recently hired Chris for a DUI case. I was always expecting the worst outcome and Chris kept telling me to not give up yet. He has a quiet demeanor, but I could see he was a professional who knew his business. The day of court I watched him work with the prosecutor to get me a deal I was very sati...
"Chris is a great criminal defense lawyer who knows his stuff. We have handled several cases together in Morris County and he is a pleasure to work with."
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2016
Clients' Choice Award - Criminal Defense, Avvo
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Rising Star, New Jersey Super Lawyer
2010
Rising Star, New Jersey Super Lawyer
2009
Rising Star, New Jersey Super Lawyer
2008
Rising Star, New Jersey Super Lawyer
2007
Rising Star, New Jersey Super Lawyer
2006
Rising Star, New Jersey Super Lawyer
2003 - Present
Attorney, Christopher G. Porreca, Attorney at Law
2001 - 2003
Associate, Hoberman, Resch, DiPiazza & Driscoll
1999 - 2001
Associate, Morgan, Melhuish, Monaghan, Arvidson, Abrutyn & Lisowski
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BA - Bachelor of Arts
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